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An interview with ex-DeepMind scientist David Silver on his startup Ineffable, building an AI “super learner” using RL as an alternative path to LLMs, and more (www.ft.com)
10 days ago Interview Startup AI Silver

PitchBook: robotics and physical AI companies have raised ~$48B YTD, as they gather training data from people completing tasks in factories, offices, and homes (www.ft.com)
11 days ago AI Robot

After 20+ major Japanese companies reported cyber attacks in recent weeks, Japan's NCSH chief says the country is in “a state of emergency in cyber space” (www.ft.com)
11 days ago Japan

IDC: Shenzhen-based DJI and Insta360, accounting for 73% and 20% of global smart camera market in Q2, are vying for the top spot as GoPro's share drops to 3% (www.ft.com)
11 days ago Shenzhen

Sources: Nvidia is in talks to acquire or invest more into US open-weights AI startup Reflection AI; the deal may be an acquihire to avoid antitrust scrutiny (www.ft.com)
11 days ago Startup AI Nvidia

Sources: SoftBank is seeking to raise up to $100B from Gulf investors for a fund to buy companies and improve their operations with AI and other advanced tech (www.ft.com)
13 days ago AI

Docs: OpenAI told investors its annualized revenue was nearing $50B at the end of September, well below the $70B reported by media based on investor docs (www.ft.com)
13 days ago

SemiAnalysis: China has 24 GW of operational compute capacity and another 50 GW planned or under construction, compared to 56 GW operational in the US (www.ft.com)
14 days ago China

GoTo and Grab face pressure to offer drivers better deals; GoTo's share price has fallen 90% from its 2022 peak, while Grab's has fallen 50% in the past year (www.ft.com)
15 days ago

Sources: Singapore distances itself from regulating Hyperliquid, citing its “decentralized nature”, even as the crypto futures DEX confirms it is based there (www.ft.com)
15 days ago Singapore Decentralize

Sources: the European Commission considers taxing big US tech companies through a broad levy on large corporations to avoid singling out individual companies (www.ft.com)
15 days ago Europe Tax

Sources: SpaceX is seeking to raise $40B, including ~$10B in bank loans and ~$30B in investment-grade debt, to purchase Nvidia chips, in a deal led by Apollo (www.ft.com)
15 days ago Nvidia SpaceX

UK retailer Asos falls 10%+ after customers received app notifications saying “we have fully compromised the Snowflake instance”; source: Asos is investigating (www.ft.com)
16 days ago

Source: Palmer Luckey's Erebor hits $7B+ in deposits since launching in February, including $3B+ over the past quarter with 500+ new customers (www.ft.com)
16 days ago

Analysis: insurers brace for multimillion-dollar claims caused by rogue AI agents, amid concern that execs like Sam Altman and Dario Amodei could be held liable (www.ft.com)
16 days ago AI

Former Groq engineers file a lawsuit in Delaware against Groq, alleging the $20B “non-exclusive” acqui-hire deal with Nvidia in 2025 short-changed employees (www.ft.com)
17 days ago Nvidia

Sources: Schneider Electric is in advanced talks to buy US engineering software firm PTC for ~$20B, its largest acquisition; a deal could come as soon as Monday (www.ft.com)
17 days ago

Google prepares to defend a £1.2B UK class action lawsuit over claims it levied “excessive” charges on Android apps downloaded from Google Play since 2015 (www.ft.com)
18 days ago Android Google

Sources: Amazon has held talks with investors about a deal to spin off $8B of Grace Blackwell chips into an SPV, then lease them back for its US data centers (www.ft.com)
20 days ago Amazon

The US sanctions Russia-backed payment network A7, freezing its US assets and accusing it of enabling Iran and its proxy groups to evade western sanctions (www.ft.com)
20 days ago Russia Iran Asset

Sources: Tencent signed a ~$7B, five-year lease with Oracle in 2026 for access to ~100K advanced AI chips unavailable in China via Southeast Asian data centers (www.ft.com)
20 days ago China AI Tencent Oracle Southeast Asia

Sources: EU regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a legal exemption to continue serving customers in the region despite failing to secure a license (www.ft.com)
21 days ago

Dell, Jera, and UK-based Rhaelm partner to build a $15B, 400MW off-grid AI data center and gas power plant near Tokyo, set to begin operations around 2028 (www.ft.com)
21 days ago AI Tokyo

Analysis: Google, Apple, and Amazon each have more meetings with European parliament and European Commission officials than any individual European company (www.ft.com)
21 days ago Europe Google Amazon Apple

Asymmetric Security investigation: OpenAI agents pulled data from 55 business, nonprofit, and government agency websites while actively obscuring their actions (www.ft.com)
21 days ago

Sources: Tencent signed a ~$7B, five-year deal with Oracle this year for access to ~100K advanced AI chips unavailable in China via Southeast Asian data centers (www.ft.com)
21 days ago China AI Tencent Oracle Southeast Asia

ElevenLabs says existing investors and employees have sold $300M worth of stock in a tender led by Wellington and T Rowe Price and valuing the startup at $22B (www.ft.com)
21 days ago Startup

The UK's MI5 issues a rare espionage alert urging UK universities to cut ties with the China General Technology Research Institute, which funded AI research (www.ft.com)
21 days ago China AI

Goldman Sachs: investors have provided ~$500B in financing to AI-linked groups in 2026 so far, as hyperscaler debt issuance spreads to the euro, CAD, and others (www.ft.com)
22 days ago AI Goldman

Singapore doubles down on chipmaking as the AI boom lifts its economy, but high costs, scarce land and labor, and US trade scrutiny threaten its ambitions (www.ft.com)
22 days ago AI Singapore

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